Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] of [noun] at the " in BNC.

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1 At the closing session of the congress it was announced that Do Muoi , 74 , Chairman of the Council of Ministers , had been elected to replace Linh , 75 , as CPV general secretary [ see p. 35068 for election of Linh at the party 's sixth congress in 1986 ] .
2 For examination of mucosal injury , the stomachs were excised , opened along the greater curvature , pinned flat on a board , and processed for assessment of damage at the gross , light , and scanning electron microscopic level .
3 These studies continued , with increasing sophistication , after his return to Europe in 1966 as Professor of Anatomy at the new Erasmus University in Rotterdam .
4 Kekulé died in 1896 , loaded with honours , and Richard Anschütz , his successor as professor of chemistry at the University of Bonn , undertook a comprehensive biography .
5 By 1592 , through the influence of many eminent intellectuals and men of power he was appointed to the prestigious post of professor of mathematics at the University of Padua , where his inaugural lecture was delivered in the Great Hall to an immense audience .
6 In recognition of Dicke 's outstanding clinical and scientific capacities he was appointed to the Chair of Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Utrecht and he became Medical Director of the Wilhelmina Children 's Hospital in 1957 .
7 Petri often quoted the older man 's opinion : ‘ He called me his most genuine pupil and tried everything to further me , recommended me to managers and conductors , sent to me all the pupils he did not want to take , and was instrumental in getting me the appointment of Professor of Piano at the Royal College of Manchester , England , where I remained from 1905 to 1911 ’ .
8 The catalogue centres on the public lectures the artist gave in his capacity of Professor of Perspective at the Royal Academy between 1807 and 1837 .
9 The possibility of automatization of tasks at the tactical or even strategical level appears to be consistent with views of driver behaviour which regard normal driving as being primarily controlled by the simple maintenance of safety margins ( e.g. Summala , 1976 ; Summala , 1988 ) .
10 No appeal lies against decisions of the Supervisory Authority and its decisions may only be scrutinized in the ordinary course of justice if they relate to the suspension of quotation of securities at the stock exchange .
11 No sooner was Peter Galassi appointed to the post of Director of Photography at the Museum of Modern Art than he began a systematic rummaging through the holdings not only of the photography department but of all the other departments of the museum as well .
12 It is always such a wonderful event , a kind of message of hope at the start of the year .
13 Dr. John Ashworth , former V.C. of Salford University ( 1981–1990 ) , was awarded the degree of Doctor of Science at the Salford degree ceremony last July .
14 This evening I have with me Norbert Lynton , who is Professor of History of Art at the University .
15 David Mellor was appointed Minister of State at the Privy Council Office with responsibility for the arts ; Angela Rumbold took over his previous post of Minister of State at the Home Office and was replaced as Minister of State at the Department of Education and Science by Timothy Eggar .
16 There were reports in late 1989 of maltreatment of prisoners at the Yaoundé central prison , where in December two former Army officers imprisoned after the 1984 coup attempt were reportedly beaten to death .
17 There is a price to be paid for not realising that the days of production of coal at the expense of all other power fuels are over .
18 The summer conversations in Kissingen , the presence in St Petersburg of the Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolaevich , the greater enthusiasm for reform of Lanskoi at the Ministry of Internal Affairs — all these undoubtedly altered the balance of opinion to which he was exposed and made him more susceptible to reformist sentiments ; but he may also have been naive enough to believe that the gentry at large would follow the example of the north-westerners and welcome the measure he was putting to them .
19 When you reach shoulder shaping in a pattern it will generally instruct you in the time-honoured way to ‘ cast off ’ as group of stitches at the beginning of the next given number of rows .
20 In Sheffield there had been an attempt to rank grammar schools , and W. P. Alexander , the education officer , had argued then , and after 1945 as secretary of the AEC , for selection of 5% at the top , not 20%. 83 In practice , local authorities were constrained in the crucial years 1944–50 by existing buildings , shortage of funds for new ones and by existing teaching staff from making substantial innovations in their arrangements at all .
21 There were signs of reluctance to take seriously the need for revival of activity at the local level to overthrow apprenticeship before its due term under the act of 1833 .
22 Harmer 's reputation in the University Museum led to his appointment as keeper of zoology at the British Museum ( Natural History ) in 1907 and in 1919 to the position of director .
23 In 1988 , she stepped on to the ministerial ladder as Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department of the Environment , where she took charge of one of Mrs Margaret Thatcher 's pet hates — litter .
24 After 1948 , the Chairman , with the grade of Assistant Under-Secretary of State , reported to the Home Secretary through the Permanent Under Secretary of State at the Home Office , instead of , as previously , through the Criminal Division at the Home Office .
25 Bonhams ' disclaimer for quality of service at the beginning should sound a note of warning : bad restoration is worse than no restoration .
26 These changes in perception of distension at the lower end of the gut seem to be mirrored in the stomach .
27 She did n't want to give the impression she was in need of company at the cottage .
28 THEO FOLEY , manager of Fourth Division Northampton , became a victim of the club 's financial problems yesterday when he was dismissed by the administrators put in charge of affairs at the County Ground .
29 Another example was Charles Robertson , chief accountant in charge of taxation at the Guardian Royal Exchange Assurance Company , who had reported some unusual transactions to the Inland Revenue for which the company had to pay £1.6 million in back taxes .
30 From 1321 to 1325 he was also in charge of works at the royal castle there .
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